Czech Republic
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MakeDox announces full programme for 13th edition
The 13th #MakeDox creative documentary film festival takes place from 18 to 25 August in Skopje. Congruently, the fourth edition of the MakeCoProDox Forum will take place on the 22 and 23. Opening with All That Breathes (dir. Shaunak Sen), the film programme consists of of 71 documentary films in 5 competitive programs. There will…
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Behold, if the river is turbulent he is not frightened
DOK.REVUE: Olaf Möller remembers Karel Vachek, who died in December 2020 at the age of 80
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FIPADOC announces full programme; postpones physical festival
FIPADOC – International Documentary Festival in Biarritz, France, has postponed screening dates until later in the year, leaving its Professional Days programme intact for 18 – 22 January 2021. The new festival dates will be announced soon, yet the closure comes as a result of health precautions and the continued closure of screening venues in…
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«When nothing is certain, anything is possible»
JI.HLAVA IDFF: Festival Director Marek Hovorka speaks on the 2020 adaptation of Central and Eastern Europe's largest documentary festival.
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Fipadoc announces submission call for physical 2021 festival
Fipadoc – International Documentary Festival, which takes place in Biarritz, France from 18 to 24 January 2021, has announced their call for submissions. This call ends on 15 October 2020 and will feature films to screen at the festival’s physical event. For 2021, Fipadoc will include title across 7 competitions (International, French, Music, Impact, Short,…
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Docu Rough Cut Boutique celebrates 10 years with 5 projects announced for 2020.
Docu Rought Cut Boutique, from #Sarajevo Film Festival# and the Balkan Documentary Center, and supported by Creative Europe Media, have announced 5 projects for their special 10 year anniversary edition held online. The 5 selected projects will screen via #FestivalScope on 16 August 2020 starting at 16:00 as part of the 2020 Sarajevo Film Festival’s…
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2020 East Silver Market Deadline Approaches
Institute of Documentary Film‘s #East Silver Market# 2020 will accept submissions until 31 July for projects in rough-cut stage. All creative documentaries from the Central and Eastern Europe region are welcome and applying is free of charge. The market of some 300 films representing nearly 30 countries will be held at the 2020 Ji.hlava International…
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Ji.hlava commits to physical 2020 festival
From 27 October to 1 November, the 2020 edition of Ji.hlava IDFF is set to take place. Unlike many other of this year’s festivals, Ji.hlava is committed to bringing forth a physical edition, refusing to call off or postpone. Rather, it is working on various scenarios where physical screenings and events can take place at…

